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1993 Test debut of Vinod Kambli, prolific Indian batsman
1985 Uday Merchant, cricket (bro of Vijay, prolific scorer), dies 1984 Garry Winogrand, prolific photographer, known for 20th century portraits of America, focusing on social issues of the time, exhibited at Museum of Modern Art, published 'The Animals', 'Public Relations', dies of gallbladder cancer at age 56 1973 Rahul Dravid, cricket batter, prolific Karnataka, Tests for India 96 1972 Vinod Kambli, cricketer, prolific Indian batsman 1993- 1970 Dene Hills, cricketer, prolific Tasmanian batsman 1968 Adrian Dale, cricketer, prolific Glamorgan and England A batsman 1968 Stuart Law, cricketer, prolific Queensland batsman, Australia 1995 1968 Jimmy Adams, cricketer, prolific West Indian lefty bat since 1992 1964 Paul Nobes, cricketer, prolific opening batsman for Victoria and SA 1962 Rameez Raja, cricketer, prolific Pakistani batsman 1961 David Ward, cricketer, prolific Surrey batsman 1961 Shoaib Mohammad, cricketer, son of Hanif Patient and prolific batsman 1957 Chris Broad, cricketer, prolific England opening batsman 1984-89 1956 Terry Alderman, cricketer, prolific Australian medium-pacer 1981-91 1956 Dilip Vengsarkar, cricketer, prolific Indian batsman 1976-92 1953 Graham Gooch, cricketer, prolific England opener and captain 1951 Dean Pitchford, born in Honolulu, Hawaii, prolific songwriter, screenwriter, director, actor, novelist, Oscar, Golden Globe award-winner, wrote with composers Alan Menken, Rupert Holmes, collaborated on songs for movie, Fame, wrote screenplay for movie, 'Footloose' 1951 Rodney Hogg, cricketer, prolific Australian wicket-taker 1978-84 1949 Gundappa Viswanath, cricketer, prolific Indian batsman of 70s 1949 Lawrence Rowe, cricketer, prolific WI batsman, 302 vs. England 1974 1943 Dennis Amiss, cricketer, prolific English batsman 1941 Graham McKenzie, cricketer, prolific Australian pace bowler 1961-71 1940 Arnold Long, cricketer, prolific wicketkeeper for Surrey and Sussex 1935 Bent Lorentzen, born in Stenvad, Denmark, prolific composer, dramatist, wrote 18 operas to date, compared to Richard Vagner 1934 Hanif Mohammad, cricketer, prolific Pakistani batsman 1952-69 1934 Alan Ridout, born in West Wickham, England, composer, teacher, professor Royal College of Music, worked with Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra, prolific instrumental and choral music composer 1934 Lance Gibbs, cricketer, prolific West Indian off-spinner, 309 wickets 1933 Seymour Nurse, cricketer, prolific WI batsman, 258 vs. New Zealand 1969 1930 John Alabaster, cricketer, New Zealand most prolific leg-spinner with 49 wkts 1930 Roy McLean, cricketer, prolific South African batsman played 40 Tests 1930 Roy Marshall, cricket opener, prolific Hampshire only 4 Tests for WI 1930 Ray Flockton, cricketer, prolific NSW batsman of 50's 1928 Neil Harvey, cricketer, prolific Australian lefty bat of 50's 1928 John Reid, cricketer, prolific New Zealand batsman 1949 - 1965 1928 Garry Winogrand, born in New York City, New York, prolific photographer, known for 20th century portraits of America, focusing on social issues of the time, exhibited at Museum of Modern Art, published 'The Animals', 'Public Relations' 1922 Allan Rae, cricketer, prolific WI opening batsman 1948-53 1920 Reg Simpson, cricketer, prolific England opener 1948-55 1918 Ted Willis, prolific English screenwriter, It's Great to be Young 1915 Vijay Hazare, cricketer, prolific Indian batsman 1946-54 1914 Mushtaq Ali, cricketer, prolific Indian batsman of 30's and 40's 1914 Jan Kapr, born in Prague, Czechoslovakia, pupil of Jaroslav Ridky, second half of the 20th century's most prolific Czech composer 1913 Morton Gould, born in Richmond Hill, New York, prolific composer, Verdun 1909 Eric Rowan, South African cricketer, prolific batsman pre- and post-WWII 1904 [Henry] Graham Greene, England, prolific novelist, Brighton Rock 1900 Maurice Leyland, prolific cricket left-handed batsman, England 1889 Herbie Taylor, cricketer, prolific South African pre- and post-WWI 1889 Elias Henry "Patsy" Hendren, cricketer, prolific England bat of 20's 1887 A C "Jack" Russell, cricketer, prolific England batsman post-WW I 1882 Edgar Mayne, cricketer, Australian batsman, prolific for Victoria |
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